Film Critic & Author
David Denby
David Denby is a film critic and author whose career has included work for New York, The Atlantic and The New Yorker.
His books include Great Books, American Sucker, Snark and Do the Movies Have a Future?
From the Archives
The Gaudium Awards 2013
A Yale Club evening honoring achievement in film criticism, design, music and the performing arts.
The 2013 Honorees
Lives that illumine the horizon
Scenic & Costume Designer
Santo Loquasto
Santo Loquasto is an acclaimed scenic and costume designer whose work spans Broadway, film, dance and major performing-arts institutions.
His extensive credits include collaborations with the Public Theater, Woody Allen, American Ballet Theatre, Paul Taylor Dance Company and the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Singer & Actress
Marni Nixon
Marni Nixon enjoyed a distinguished career in opera, concert music, Broadway and television.
She became especially famous as the singing voice behind Deborah Kerr in The King and I, Natalie Wood in West Side Story and Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady.
Special Recognition
A Special Surprise Honoree
The 2013 program also included a special surprise honoree, preserving an element of delight for those attending the annual celebration.
Video Highlights
Watch moments from the 2013 Gaudium Awards
The video material formerly kept on a separate page is now presented as part of this annual archive.
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